Kyrgyzstan vs Zimbabwe: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Kyrgyzstan
8.75 million
in 2010
Zimbabwe
9.32 million
in 2010
Kyrgyzstan rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
49th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 9.32 million against 8.75 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 566,450.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 16 and Zimbabwe in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1780s 2.65 million 1.65 million 996,000 Kyrgyzstan
1790s 2.78 million 1.77 million 1.00 million Kyrgyzstan
1800s 2.92 million 1.91 million 1.01 million Kyrgyzstan
1810s 3.07 million 2.06 million 1.01 million Kyrgyzstan
1820s 3.22 million 2.22 million 1.00 million Kyrgyzstan
1830s 3.38 million 2.40 million 988,660 Kyrgyzstan
1840s 3.55 million 2.59 million 959,420 Kyrgyzstan
1850s 3.73 million 2.81 million 918,680 Kyrgyzstan
1860s 3.91 million 3.05 million 860,230 Kyrgyzstan
1870s 4.10 million 3.31 million 790,690 Kyrgyzstan
1880s 4.32 million 3.60 million 718,760 Kyrgyzstan
1890s 4.55 million 3.92 million 625,930 Kyrgyzstan
1900s 4.81 million 4.28 million 530,030 Kyrgyzstan
1910s 5.08 million 4.67 million 403,210 Kyrgyzstan
1920s 5.39 million 5.11 million 277,840 Kyrgyzstan
1930s 5.68 million 5.59 million 82,160 Kyrgyzstan
1940s 5.91 million 6.07 million 156,800 Zimbabwe
1950s 6.13 million 6.62 million 482,760 Zimbabwe
1960s 7.62 million 8.69 million 1.07 million Zimbabwe
1970s 7.80 million 8.35 million 547,750 Zimbabwe
1980s 7.96 million 8.61 million 655,580 Zimbabwe
1990s 8.00 million 8.89 million 889,060 Zimbabwe
2000s 8.70 million 8.91 million 207,410 Zimbabwe
2010s 8.75 million 9.32 million 566,450 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Kyrgyzstan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 9.32 million against 8.75 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Kyrgyzstan and Zimbabwe?
566,450, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Zimbabwe rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.